Andō Tokutarō

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Andō Tokutarō, better known as Utagawa Hiroshige, was a renowned Japanese ukiyo-e artist celebrated for his evocative landscape prints, especially the series "The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō."

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instanceOf Japanese ukiyo-e artist
landscape artist
person
printmaker
activeIn 19th century
alsoKnownAs Hiroshige
linked to: Utagawa Hiroshige

Utagawa Hiroshige
artisticFocus landscapes
scenic views of Japan
basedIn Edo
countryOfCitizenship Japan
culturalContext Edo-period urban culture
dateOfBirth 1797
dateOfDeath 1858
depicted Edo (Tokyo)
Japanese provinces
Tōkaidō road
linked to: Tōkaidō
era Edo period
fieldOfWork landscape printmaking
woodblock printing
genre ukiyo-e
influenced Claude Monet
European Impressionism
linked to: Impressionism

James McNeill Whistler
Vincent van Gogh
influencedBy Hokusai
linked to: Katsushika Hokusai
languageOfName Japanese
memberOf Utagawa school
movement Edo-period ukiyo-e
notableWork Eight Views of Ōmi
Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō
The Sixty-nine Stations of the Kiso Kaidō
notedFor evocative landscape prints
innovative use of perspective
subtle color gradations
occupation artist
ukiyo-e artist
woodblock print designer
placeOfBirth Edo
Japan
placeOfDeath Edo
Japan
seriesCreatorOf Famous Views of the Sixty-odd Provinces
One Hundred Famous Views of Edo
The Fifty-three Stations of the Tōkaidō
usedTechnique nishiki-e (full-color prints)
woodblock printing

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Utagawa Hiroshige birthName Andō Tokutarō